Senior Firmware Engineer - BMS Software

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design - where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we're providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

Lead Innovation in Battery Management

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? As a Senior Firmware Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing world-class battery management software (BMS). This senior position involves creating sophisticated architecture and design solutions to tackle complex problems, delivering high-quality software for real-time embedded systems, and ensuring the development of exceptionally reliable software.

What You'll Do:

• Innovative Architecture and Design: Spearhead the development of sophisticated software architecture and design to solve complex challenges in battery management.
• High-Performance Software Development: Implement robust software solutions for real-time embedded systems, ensuring high performance and reliability, setting the standard for excellence in every product.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with a dynamic team to advance our state-of-the-art battery management and energy intelligence features.
• Mission-Critical Feature Development: Design, develop, and own mission-critical features such as state machines, fault handling, diagnostics etc.
• Versatile Support: Assist the department with additional duties and tasks as needed.

What You'll Bring:

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field(s) is required. Master's degree or higher education is preferred.
• Professional Experience: 5+ years of embedded software development experience, including architecture, design, coding, testing, and release.
• Programming Expertise: 3+ years of experience using C (required) and/or Python.
• Hardware Proficiency: 2+ years of experience with schematics and peripheral interfaces.
• Safety-Critical Systems: Experience in multi-core development for safety-critical systems.
• Design and Development Tools: Proficiency with software design and development tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry Experience: Experience developing BMS or working in EV or automotive industry.
• Technical Expertise: Knowledge of AUTOSAR, Automotive Ethernet, UDS, etc.
• Software Tools: Experience with MATLAB/Simulink.
• Process Knowledge: Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and software engineering processes.

Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.

Additional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid's equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)

Base Pay Range (Annual)

$154,000-$211,750 USD

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